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Beyond the Whales Beyond the Whales
Can$29.95
1-895811-61-9
$3.00 per book to support the Georgia Strait Alliance

Alexandra Morton’s new book is a stunning portrayal of life on the central British Columbia coast. Through her striking photography, art work, and well-researched text, she presents an in-depth understanding of the coastal eco-system, as well as allowing us a glimpse into the 20 years she has spent working in the area.
 

 
beyondthewhalessmall.jpg Beyond the Whales
Can$29.95
1-894898-23-0
Author-Alexandra Morton


Alexandra Morton’s new book is a stunning portrayal of life on the central British Columbia coast. Through her striking photography, art work, and well-researched text, she presents an in-depth understanding of the coastal eco-system, as well as allowing us a glimpse into the 20 years she has spent working in the area.
 

 
camping_bc_spring09 Camping British Columbia: A Complete Guide to Provincial and National Park Campgrounds, Sixth Edition
Can$19.95
Author - Jayne Seagrave


Over the last 18 years, Jayne Seagrave has travelled through every region of BC, taking in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world-and she's done so conveniently and cheaply by staying in the multitude of provincial and national parks this province has to offer. After you've read her book, you will no doubt want to do the same.
 

 
canadian_rockies_panorama_2009 Canadian Rockies Panorama
Can$19.95
Author-Stephen Flagler


Canadian Rockies Panorama is a collection of over five dozen of the best-loved views in the Rockies.


 

 
canadian_rockies_photo_album Canadian Rockies: Photo Album
Can$14.95
Author-Elizabeth Wilson


The Canadian Rockies Photo Album contains 150 images from some of the finest mountain photographers in the world. The photos are of the highest quality, but in the end it is the sublime beauty of the mountains themselves that makes them unforgettable. They are the reason over six million people visit the Canadian Rockies each year.


 

 
crusing_to_desolation_sound_2009 Cruising to Desolation Sound
Can$49.95
Author-Peter Vassilopoulos


Desolation Sound is one of the most popular cruising destinations in the Pacific Northwest. This guide takes the reader from Howe Sound and Vancouver, along the Sunshine Coast and into Desolation Sound.


 

 
dances_with_light Dances with Light: The Canadian Rockies
Can$29.95
Author-Darwin Wiggett


This gallery of exceptional photographs captures the essence of this magnificent wilderness in all its changeable moods: dramatic, exciting, colourful, raw and universally inviting.


 

 
fortress_144.gif Fortress of the Grizzlies
Can$24.95
1-894384-33-4
Author-Dan Wakeman and Wendy Shymanski


At a time when the world is taking more interest than ever in the fate of North America’s grizzly bear population, two avid naturalists take us inside one of the grizzlies’ most inspiring strongholds.
 

 
gps_2008 GPS MADE EASY - 5th EDITION: USING GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS IN THE OUTDOORS
Can$19.95
Authors-Lawrence Letham & Alex Letham


More than 200,000 copies sold!

This latest edition of GPS Made Easy has been revised to reflect the increased accuracy provided by WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS and NDGPS coverage, the availability of downloadable maps and the use of computers, PDAs and Pocket PCs with GPS receivers, the status of national GPS systems, and the emergence of GPS and dead-reckoning technology.
 

 
life_on_trails_3 Life of the Trail 3: The Historic Route from Old Bow Fort to Jasper
Can$26.95
Author-Emerson Sanford and Janice Sanford Beck


Life of the Trail is a fascinating series that guides today's hikers and armchair travellers through the stories of historic routes in the Canadian Rockies.


 

 
life_on_trails_4_2009 Life of the Trail 4: Historic Hikes in Eastern Jasper National Park
Can$26.95
Author-Emerson Sanford and Janice Sanford Beck


Life of the Trail 4: Historic Hikes in Eastern Jasper National Park includes trails throughout the Jasper area, as well as routes in the White Goat Wilderness and part of the Bighorn Wildland, outside the national park itself.


 

 
mightyriver_144.jpg Might y River
Can$22.95
1--55054-666-X
Author-Richard C. Brocking


The compelling story of one of the world’s great rivers and of the issues that will shape it’s future.
 

 
naturescirclesmall.jpg Nature’s Circle: and Other Northwest Coast Children’s Stories
Can$9.95
1-894384-77-6
Author-Robert James Challenger


Writer/illustrator Jim Challenger is back again, this time with the fifth instalment in his popular series of contemporary fables that present practical life lessons in a beautifully illustrated, easy-to-read framework. In Nature’s Circle, he addresses the issues challenging today’s school-aged children, including bullies, cultural differences, leadership, respect, appearance, family relations, and many more.
 

 
on_the_roof_of_the_rockies_2009 On the Roof of the Rockies: The Great Columbia Icefield of the Canadian Rockies
Can$19.95
Author-Lewis R. Freeman; Photos by-Byron Harmon; Foreword by-Emerson Sanford


First published in 1925, On the Roof of the Rockies details the amazing efforts undertaken by Lewis Freeman and Byron Harmon to scientifically explore and comprehensively photograph during their 70-day, 500-mile journey the most stunning regions of the Canadian Rockies and Columbia Mountains.


 

 
portrait.jpg Portrait of the Canadian Rockies (Hardcover)
Can$19.95
Photographer-Elizabeth Wilson


This book - a complete look at this amazing region - includes historic images that date back over 125 years, as well as colour photographs of the large mammals that inhabit the region. And of course, the book features beautiful colour photographs of all the important scenic views for which the Canadian Rockies is famous, taken by some of the Rockies best-known photographers.
 

 
salmon_farming.jpg Salmon Farming: The Whole Story
Can$19.95
Author-Peter A. Robson


Salmon Farming: The Whole Story is the first comprehensive, agenda-free book on the subject of B.C.'s fish-farming industry. To date, there has been little objective information on the topic, and this book fills that void. It includes history, information and context that will equip experts, lay readers and everyone in between with everything they need to know to develop an informed opinion about fish farms in B.C.
 

 
seasonswithbirdssmall.jpg Seasons with Birds
Can$12.95
1-894898-21-4
Author-Bruce Whittington


Unlike the typical guidebook, this beautifully illustrated work brings readers the birding experience — the thrill of spotting a particular bird for the first time, the wonder of witnessing the easy power of a gyrfalcon’s flight, or the pleasure of watching the dramatic choreography of a flock of wheeling shorebirds.
 

 
skywatchers2010_2009 Sky Watchers 2010: A Sky-Guide Calendar
Can$15.95
Author-Stan Shadick


Winner of the Calendar Marketing Association's Silver Award for Most Original Calendar

Stan Shadick explains all things celestial in this award-winning calendar that features star maps with horizon scenes for orienting novice stargazers to the heavens; inset maps illustrating planetary conjunctions and other events; and daily commentaries that describe constellation mythology, cosmic events and celestial discoveries.
 

 
skywatchers_09.jpg Skywatchers 09
Can$15.95
Author-Stan Shadick


Black holes, stars, planets, meteor showers, comets and galaxies are just part of what the night skies have to offer.
 

 
superguide_the_columbia_icefield SuperGuide: The Columbia Icefield
Can$14.95
Author- R.W. Sandford


As a geographic area, the Columbia Icefield looks back to a time when the world, including the early history of mankind, was dominated by ice.


 

 
the_11000ers_2009 The 11,000ers of the Canadian Rockies: Updated Edition
Can$29.95
Author-Bill Corbett


Winner of the Canadian Rockies Award at the 2005 Banff Mountain Book Festival, this comprehensive climber's guide and history of the 54 11,000-foot peaks in the Canadian Rockies celebrates in words and images these breathtaking summits and the wilderness settings over which they tower.


 

 
beachcombersguide_s.jpg The Beachcomber's Guide to Seashore Life
Can$24.95
1-55017-204-2
Author-J.Duane Sept


This concise, beautifully illustrated guide to the most common intertidal animals and plants of the Pacific Northwest is the perfect companion for any beachcomber.
 

 
the_canadian_rockies_2009 The Canadian Rockies: A Complete Photographic Portrait
Can$9.95
Author-Sabrina Grobler


Currently available in English, Korean and Chinese, with additional languages planned for future publication, The Canadian Rockies: A Complete Photographic Portrait is a beautiful photographic collection of all the most significant and most-visited mountain landmarks- from Waterton Lakes to Kananaskis, from Banff to Lake Louise, and from Athabasca Glacier to Jasper.


 

 
david_thompson_highway The David Thompson Highway: A Hiking Guide
Can$19.95
Author- Jane Ross and Daniel Kyba


Another of Rocky Mountain Books' bestselling hiking guides, The David Thompson Highway describes a variety of accessible trails located between Nordegg and Banff National Park along one of Alberta's most scenic drives.
 

 
the_green_chain2.jpg The Green Chain: Nothing is Ever Clear Cut
Can$19.95
Author- Mark Leiren-Young


The Green Chain looks at the past, present and future of forestry through interviews with environmentalists, loggers, scientists and others.


 

 
the_incomparable_honeybee.jpg The Incomparable Honeybee & the Economics of Pollination: RMB Manifestos
Can$16.95
Author- Reese Halter


From Dr. Reese Halter comes a remarkable, concise account of the honeybees that have profoundly shaped our planet for the past 110 million years.


 

 
walking_vancouver.jpg Walking Vancouver: 36 strolls to dynamic neighbourhoods, hip hangouts, and spectacular waterfronts
Can$19.95
Author- John Lee


Discover—or rediscover—the metropolis you thought you knew. In Walking Vancouver, 36 sidewalk-tested strolls guide you everywhere from Yaletown to Chinatown, Stanley Park to Queen Elizabeth Park, the Downtown Eastside’s Carnegie Library to the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia.


 

 
water_weather_mountain_west.jpg Water, Weather and the Mountain West
Can$19.95
Author- Robert William Sandford


The RMB Alliance is a new and developing series of clear, passionate and accessible lectures bringing together writers, thinkers, artists, planners and outdoor enthusiasts in the pursuit of ecological stability and common-sense environmental stewardship.


 

 
wild_beauty.jpg Wild Beauty: A Visual Exploration of BC
Can$29.95
Author- Al Harvey


In this visually stunning, richly informative portrait of British Columbia, renowned photographer Al Harvey takes readers beyond the iconic landmarks of Canada’s westernmost province to its equally majestic, yet rarely seen corners.


 


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